Stancil Powell aka Wrinkle Meat (February 11, 1889 – October 14, 1957) was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1923 season. That season, he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe. Powell was an enrolled citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.[1]
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| Position: | Guard |
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| Born: | February 11, 1889 Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died: | October 14, 1957 (aged 68) Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
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| College: | Carlisle Haskell Indian |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
References
edit- Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. [Mount Gilead, Ohio]: Marion County Historical Society. OCLC 717439558.
- Uniform Numbers of the NFL
Notes
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